I really like the current "End Petlessness" campaign. There are cutesy billboards for it up all over Portland; my favorite is a grumpy looking bald guy in the "before" picture, and the same guy looking happy, with a cat draped over his head, in the "after" picture.
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'Nuther Portlander here. I like the campaign, too.
Both my current kitties hail from shelters; one from the Portland OHS shelter. There's a brick outside their building with our sweet babies' names on it.
Miss Therapy dog destroyed MY pillow on my bed today (not daddies).White fluff all around the bed.
And my "check book drainer" ate something outside and decided she would blow chunks all over my sofa and floor before I even downed my first cup of coffee. Praise Jesus for the Bissell Steam cleaner!
The middle child was scared and went to her crate and did nothing to annoy me.
Great find though...yeah, pet's make you...happy...sometimes.
It is a good thing there are many people out there that will take in homeless pets. I prefer the toy stuffed animals myself, even though the big fat cat in my house thinks I really care.